Installation

Get the source code for this plugin from _github, download directly from the project page and click Download

Extract the files to a subfolder such as most-active-users-widget inside the qa-plugins folder of your Q2A installation.

Change language strings in qa-most-active-users-lang.php

Change settings (week or month display, number of users etc.) in qa-most-active-users.php

Navigate to your site, go to Admin -> Plugins on your q2a install.

Set up the event logger plugin to Log events to qa_eventlog database table.

Then go to Admin >Layout >Available widgets, and add the widget "Most active users per week/month" where you want it to appear

Disclaimer

This is beta code. It is probably okay for production environments, but may not work exactly as expected. You bear the risk. Refunds will not be given!

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
See the GNU General Public License for more details.

Copyright

All code herein is OpenSource. Feel free to build upon it and share with the world.

About q2a

Question2Answer is a free and open source platform for Q&A sites. For more information, visit: www.question2answer.org

Final Note

If you use the plugin:
+ Consider joining the Question2Answer-Forum, answer some questions or write your own plugin!
+ You can use the code of this plugin to learn more about q2a-plugins. It is commented code.
+ Thanks!